News and Stuff: They Told Me My Private Life Was Interfering, Born In The Real World, When Youre Too Sleepy To Think (Page 3)

One of the strangest sentences you can ever hear from your supervisor is: "Your private life is interfering with your job." more...

I once found myself deep in conversation with an African-American brother who told me he was married to a Nigerian woman. As we talked, I explained to him how I see America, and something in my perspective caught his attention. He leaned in, not because I was criticizing, but because what I was saying sounded familiar to him. more...

There's a strange space you enter when you're working with passion -- that place where your eyes are burning, your brain is foggy, and the only logical thing to do is go to sleep... but you can't. Not yet. Not until this one last thing is done. more...

I walk into Dunkin Donuts in Mount Vernon, New York, to use the bathroom and I walk out with a medium coffee light and sweet LOL... Wait till you find out what I did with the cup! more...

There is something powerful about owning your own little corner of the internet. A social media profile is great, but your idea, your vision, living on a domain name you own and control? Now that's real ownership. more...